Future packaging, logistics, distribution, supply chain ...

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http://www.globalchange.com Paper and packaging industry. Future of sustainable packaging, paper, logistics. Demographics, digital impact, distribution and destiny.Distribution and packaging – minimising waste. Easy, cheap, strong and light – competition with plastics packaging. Easier to justify sustainability. RFID packaging and scanning of products. Printing aerials with conducting ink. Rapid growth of RFIDs in supply chain management, logistics and distribution. New paper technologies in manufacturing and packaging. Real time – just in time. Online stock management. Warehouse efficiencies. Video on future of paper and packaging industry by Patrick Dixon, author Futurewise, conference keynote speaker. Future of sustainable packaging, paper, logistics. Demographics, digital impact, distribution and destiny.Digital impact on newspapers, direct mail and paper industry. Future of communications – does paper have a future? Future has more paper in it than people think. Emerging economies growth in paper and cardboard packaging. India paper consumption trends. Energy costs impact on pulp, paper, cardboard and packaging industries. Future oil price trends. Global energy savings. Paper, packaging, cardboard, pulp, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, retail, wholesale, marketing, management, energy, efficiency, sustainable, sustainability, plastics, recycling, renewable, forests, forestry, environment, trees, emerging markets, boosk, magazines, newspapers, print media, direct mail and marketing, postal